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Fez Morocco Private Tour Experience

By World Morocco Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Step into the timeless charm of Fes, Morocco’s cultural and spiritual heart. Wander the labyrinthine alleys of Fes el-Bali, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore vibrant souks filled with handcrafted treasures and aromatic spices. Discover historic landmarks like Al Quaraouiyine University, the world’s oldest university, and the stunning Bou Inania Medersa, a masterpiece of Merinid architecture. Witness the artistry of the Chouara Tannery and the rhythmic hammering of coppersmiths at Place Seffarine. With a private guide, uncover hidden gems, savor authentic cuisine, and experience Fes like a local. Don’t just visit Fes—live it. Book your experience today and create unforgettable memories in this ancient city.

Activity location

  • Place Seffarine
    • Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Batha
    • Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco

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Fez Morocco Private Tour Experience
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$34.84 x 1 Adult$34.84

Total
Price is $34.84

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedRestroom on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedlocal guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSoda/Pop
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBrunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBreakfast
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transportation

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Place Seffarine
  • 20m
Place Seffarine, located in the heart of Fes el-Bali, is a bustling square known as the coppersmiths’ quarter. For centuries, it has been the center of metalworking in Fez, where artisans craft copper, brass, and silver into intricate pots, trays, and lanterns. The rhythmic sounds of hammering fill the air, creating a lively atmosphere. Surrounded by historic buildings and workshops, it’s a great place to observe traditional craftsmanship and shop for unique souvenirs. A visit to Place Seffarine offers an authentic glimpse into Fez’s artisanal heritage and the enduring skills of its craftsmen
Museo Nejjarine
  • 30m
Museo Nejjarine, located in Fes el-Bali, is a museum dedicated to Moroccan wooden arts and crafts. Housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century fondouk, it features intricate wood carvings, traditional tools, furniture, and musical instruments. The building itself is a masterpiece, with a central courtyard and rooftop terrace offering stunning views of the medina. The museum highlights Morocco’s rich woodworking heritage and provides insight into the lives of merchants who once stayed there. A small entrance fee grants access to this cultural gem, making it a must-visit for lovers of art, history, and architecture in Fez.
Palais Quaraouiyine
  • 15m
Al Quaraouiyine University in Fez, Morocco, founded in 859 CE by Fatima al-Fihri, is the oldest existing university in the world. Recognized by UNESCO, it began as a mosque and became a leading center of learning, attracting scholars in theology, astronomy, and mathematics. The university features stunning Islamic architecture, including intricate tilework and carved wood. While non-Muslims cannot enter the mosque, the exterior and surrounding areas are open for viewing. Located in Fes el-Bali, it’s a cornerstone of Morocco’s intellectual heritage. A visit offers a glimpse into centuries of history and culture, making it a must-see in Fez.
Fes el-Bali
  • 30m
Fes el-Bali is the oldest and most iconic medina in Fez, Morocco, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in the 9th century, it is one of the world’s largest car-free urban zones and a labyrinth of narrow alleys, bustling souks, and historic landmarks. Key highlights include the Al Quaraouiyine University (the world’s oldest existing university), the Bou Inania Medersa, and the Chouara Tannery. Fes el-Bali is a living museum of Moroccan culture, offering a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells. It’s a must-visit for history buffs, shoppers, and anyone seeking an authentic Moroccan experience. Wear comfortable shoes and get ready to explore!
Chouara Tannery
  • 30m
The Chouara Tannery in Fez, Morocco, is a historic site renowned for its traditional leather production. Dating back to the 9th century, it features vibrant dye vats using natural materials like saffron, mint, and indigo. Visitors can view the tannery from surrounding terraces, witnessing workers dye and treat animal hides by hand. While the smell can be strong, the experience is unforgettable. Nearby shops sell leather goods like bags, jackets, and poufs. A visit offers a glimpse into centuries-old craftsmanship and Fez’s artisanal heritage. Don’t forget to bring mint to counter the odor and your camera for stunning photos!
Al-Attarine Madrasa
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Attarine Medersa, located in the heart of Fes el-Bali, is a stunning example of Merinid architecture and one of Fez’s most beautiful religious schools. Built in 1325 by Sultan Abou Said, it served as a center for learning and spiritual growth. The medersa is renowned for its intricate zellij tilework, carved stucco, and cedar wood ceilings, showcasing the finest Moroccan craftsmanship. Though no longer an active school, it remains a peaceful and awe-inspiring place to visit. A small entrance fee grants access to this historic gem, offering a glimpse into Morocco’s rich intellectual and artistic heritage. A must-see in Fez!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPlace Seffarine
    • Fes, Morocco

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBatha
    • Fes, Fez-Meknès, Morocco

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